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Harold Bromhead

14/4/2023

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Harold Bromhead died On This Day 14 April 1943 leaving £4,720. A resident of 28 Conyers Road formerly "Mirfield". He was born in Bristol in 1886 to Samuel and Jane Watts.

Harold Watts Bromhead (1869- 1943) with the parish weights and measures 1934. (Notice the painting of Park Hill on the wall)

The first secretary and treasurer of the Streatham Antiquarian and Natural History Society which he was instrumental in founding in 1933. He was also chairman of the Streatham Rate Payers Association

He wrote a number of books on the history of Streatham including The Heritage of St Leonard's Church (1932) and Streatham's Beginnings (1936), as well as articles for the parish magazine and the Streatham News.
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(John W Brown)
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